•Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State and Peter Obi Benue State Commissioner for Information, Solomon Iorpev, has stated that the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, is courting trouble with the state government. Iorpev, who was reacting to the blockage of Obi by some youths today, said this was not the firs...
•Tinubu and Sainna Buba Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, has sparked widespread concern after threatening political opponents with physical harm and state-backed punishment if they fail to support the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Buba made the incendiary remark during a campaign inauguration ev...
•Mayowa Anjorin The Osun State Police Command yesterday arrested the state Commissioner for Environment, Mayowa Anjorin, for allegedly masterminding a gun attack on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the latest eruption of violence in the state ahead of this week Saturday’s off cycle governorship election. Also in police net...
•Tokunbo Wahab There is no law authorising restriction of movement during the state’s monthly environmental sanitation exercise, the Lagos State government has said. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, clarified yesterday in a post on his verified X handle while responding to an enquiry by a social media user, ...
•Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State The Cross River State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Erasmus Ekpang, has declared that Governor Bassey Otu’s administration has compressed six years’ worth of development into just three years, citing far-reaching achievements in infrastructure, security, transportation, healthcare and public servic...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen The Edo State Commissioner for Public Safety and Security, Festus Ebea, has alleged that some people are bringing criminal elements from outside the state for kidnapping and other crimes. The commissioner disclosed this yesterday in Benin during the monthly briefing organised by the state’s Ministry for Information and S...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Lagos State government has intensified efforts to combat child abuse, trafficking, neglect, and abandonment, recording 1,437 child protection cases and carrying out over 5,708 interventions across the state within the review period. The Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, M...
•Medical doctors Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has said that Lagos State has just about 7000 across the over 4000 public and private healthcare facilities although the state requires 40,000 doctors. Abayomi stated this today at the ongoing 2026 ministerial press briefing to mark the third year of the second term of Governo...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu (centre) taking part in sanitation exercise in Lagos  The Lagos State government has said that the monthly environmental sanitation will resume on Saturday, April 25, 2026, across the state. The Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, who stated this yesterday said that the exercise had not been nullified by any court ...
•Doguwa Umar Haruna Doguwa has resigned from his position as the Commissioner for Water Resources in Kano State. A statement issued today by the spokesperson to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, said the governor received Doguwa’s resignation letter yesterday. According to the statement, Doguwa formally tendered his resign...
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